# drug trafficking

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British grandmother gets death sentence for drugs in Indonesia

An Indonesian court has sentenced Lindsay Sandiford, 56, to death for smuggling cocaine worth $2.5 million into the resort island of Bali.

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Jan 22nd 2013, 8:04 AM

# operation wireless

Number arrested in organised crime crackdown now at 113

Gardaí have been carrying out a major investigation into organised crime across the country.

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Nov 21st 2012, 1:34 PM

# Organised Crime

Five arrested in Garda investigation into organised crime

Planned searches have been taking place across Dublin as part of the investigation into drug trafficking, firearms offenses and money laundering.

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Feb 20th 2012, 1:01 PM

# China

South African woman executed in China

Janice Bronwyn Linden was executed after being convicted for smuggling drugs into China – despite an appeal for clemency from the South African president.

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Dec 12th 2011, 3:18 PM

# Organised Crime

Eleven arrested, ammunition and drugs seized in organised crime raids

Armed gardaí, search dogs and air units are all taking part in the large-scale raids across north inner city Dublin.

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Nov 24th 2011, 11:13 AM

# Brazil

Brazil: Rio's most-wanted trafficker caught

Notorious gang-Antonio Bonfim Lopes, known as “Nem,” is wanted on drug trafficking, murder, kidnapping and money laundering charges.

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Nov 10th 2011, 6:00 PM

# Drugs

Gardaí seize €5million cocaine haul in Cork

Five men were arrested as part of an investigation into an international drug trafficking gang.

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Oct 13th 2011, 8:41 PM